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Universal relizability not essential to argument
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Even without universal realizability, it is still true that syntax is observer relative. And this is enough to show that nothing, inlcuding the brain is intrinsically a digital computer.
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Universal relizability not essential to argument
Universal relizability not essential to argumentâEven without universal realizability, it is still true that syntax is observer relative. And this is enough to show that nothing, inlcuding the brain is intrinsically a digital computer.âEF597B
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